English Idioms: Black out
English Idioms About “Health”
Idiom: Black out
Meaning: To lose consciousness.
Example: He blacked out when he fell.
English Idioms About “Health”
Idiom: Black out
Meaning: To lose consciousness.
Example: He blacked out when he fell.
English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Bells and whistles
Meaning: The phrase bells and whistles refers to extra, fancy add-ons or gadgets on something like a phone, a car or a computer.
Example: This cars is loaded with all the bells and whistles, but it’s too expensive.
English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: Before you can say Jack Robinson
Meaning: Very quickliy.
Example: He can do difficult mathemaical operations before you can say Jack Robinson.
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Have a cow
Meaning: (Also have kittens) to be very worried, upset or angry about something
Example: My father had a cow when I stayed out late yesterday.
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: As patient as Job
Meaning: If someone is as patient as Job, they are very patient. The person who shows great endurance through all sorts of trials is said to have the patience of Job. This idiom is a simile related to the religious figure Job mentioned as a prophet in all Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. ones, his health and all his property. His struggle and his patience to understand his situation leads him to get a reward from God restoring his health, doubling his original wealth and giving him a lot of children and grandchildren. Job is presented as a good and prosperous family man who is beset with hideous and dreadful events that bereft him of his loved by
Example: If you want to work with that temperamental woman you must be as patient as Job.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Go in one ear and out the other
Meaning: Said about something which is heard and then quickly forgotten.
Example: Stop talking to him. Whatever you say to him just goes in one ear and out the other.
English Idioms About “Sport”
Idiom: Carry the ball
Meaning: To take charge and control of an activity and be considered reliable enough to do a job.
Example: He can’t carry the ball. He isn’t reliable.